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biofuels production manager
Title posted on indeed.com - Production Manager
Posted on November 07, 2024 by Employer details Waterside International Holdings Inc.
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*Position Overview:* The *Production Manager* will be responsible for overseeing the entire production process, ensuring that all operations are efficient, safe, and aligned with company standards. This role requires a strategic thinker who can develop and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), manage cross-functional teams, and implement continuous improvement initiatives to support our company's rapid growth. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, multi-cultural interpersonal abilities, and a proven track record in food manufacturing. *Key Responsibilities:* * *Production Planning & Management:* Develop and execute production schedules to meet customer demand while optimizing labor and equipment utilization. Ensure that production targets, quality standards, and cost objectives are achieved. * *Team Leadership & Supervision:* Lead, coach, and develop a diverse production team, including line leads, Critical Control Point (CCP) operators, machine operators, and assemblers. Manage and supervise temporary agency staff, ensuring effective onboarding, training, and performance management. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. * *SOP Development & Compliance:* Establish, implement, and enforce Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for safety, quality, and efficiency. Continuously review and update procedures to reflect best practices and regulatory changes. * *Continuous Improvement & Lean Manufacturing:* Identify areas for improvement in production processes and implement lean manufacturing techniques to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and increase productivity. Lead initiatives for process optimization and cost reduction. * *Quality Assurance & Food Safety:* Ensure that all products meet company quality standards and comply with food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP, GMP). Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to address any non-compliance issues promptly. * *Equipment & Maintenance Management:* Oversee the maintenance and performance of all production equipment. Coordinate with the maintenance team to schedule regular preventive maintenance and minimize downtime. * *Storage Organization & Cleanliness:* Ensure efficient storage practices, proper labeling, and inventory rotation. Maintain high standards of cleanliness and organization across the production floor to meet food safety and audit requirements. * *Work Environment Management:* Oversee operations in temperature-controlled environments, ensuring compliance with storage and production protocols to maintain product integrity. * *Safety & Compliance:* Promote a strong safety culture by enforcing safety protocols and conducting regular safety audits. Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations. * *Data Analysis & Reporting:* Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement. Provide regular reports to senior management on production performance, challenges, and strategic recommendations. *Qualifications:* * *Experience:* Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a management role within food manufacturing or production, with a focus on process optimization and team leadership. * *Education:* Bachelor?s degree in food science, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a related field is preferred. * *Skills & Competencies:* * Fluent in English, with excellent communication and presentation skills * Strong leadership and team management capabilities, including managing line leads and temporary agency staff * In-depth knowledge of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP) and regulatory compliance * Proven experience in lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies * Ability to work effectively in a multi-cultural team environment * Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and strategic planning abilities * Proficiency in using production management software and data analysis tools * Ability to work in temperature-controlled environments a- LocationMississauga, ON
- Workplace information On site
- SalaryNot available
- Terms of employment Full time
- Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies 1 vacancy
- Source indeed.com #9518951967
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